#A1A01D#A1A01D
#A1A01D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.141 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A1A01D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 160, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 69%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 82%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 82%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.01, -14.18, 61.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.01, 63.25, 102.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.49% -0.0462 0.1331) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.49% 0.141 109.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4916, 32.8083, 6.0466) |
| Luminance | 0.3281 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.44
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.13
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 3.39
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 4.04
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.64
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A1A01D #1D1EA1
analogous
#A15E1D #A1A01D #60A11D
triadic
#A1A01D #1DA1A0 #A01DA1
tetradic
#A1A01D #1DA15E #1D1EA1 #A11D60
square
#A1A01D #1DA15E #1D1EA1 #A11D60
split-complementary
#A1A01D #1D60A1 #5E1DA1
monochromatic
#39390A #6D6C14 #A1A01D #D5D426 #E1E058
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#A1A01D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.56
#A1A01D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A1A01D
7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A1A01D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A1A01D | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.56 | 7.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9900
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9D2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD9589
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a1a01d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 160, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.141 109.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1bb67',
500: '#a1a01d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a1a01d; $custom-light: #c1bb67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a1a01d",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 160,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.545,
"s": 69.474,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68485,
"c": 0.1409,
"h": 109.1
},
"luminance": 0.32807
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A1A01D
secondary
#5556C4
accent
#3DEC3C
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131107
muted
#82807A